TECTYL 506-EH 20 L anti-corrosion agent
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Tectyl 506-EH – Reinforced Corrosion Protection in a 20-Litre Package
Product Description
Tectyl 506-EH is a reinforced version of a soft wax-based corrosion inhibitor, thinned with solvent and available in a 20-litre container. This specialised formulation is engineered to provide long-lasting protection for vehicles, machines, and components exposed to severe storage and transport conditions, including marine environments and extended outdoor exposure.
Key Properties
- Creates a dark amber, waxy, semi-transparent and durable coating
- Excellent anti-corrosion protection during both indoor and outdoor storage
- Exceptional resistance to UV radiation and weathering
- Recommended dry film thickness: >50 microns
- Theoretical coverage: 9.4 m²/l at recommended thickness
- Drying time: approx. 2 hours (touch dry)
- Curing time: 24 hours
- Salt spray resistance: over 40 days
- Humidity resistance: over 100 days
- Estimated protection period: 48 months indoors, 36 months outdoors
Applications
Ideal for demanding anti-corrosion applications such as:
- Long-term outdoor storage of vehicles, machines, and metal parts
- Protection during maritime or intercontinental transport
- Safeguarding exposed components in industrial and offshore environments
Surface Preparation
Surfaces should be clean, dry, and free of rust, oil, or scale before application. Thanks to its solvent-based formula, Tectyl 506-EH adheres well to prepared surfaces. Optimal substrate temperature: 10–35 °C.
Removal
The protective film can be removed using petroleum-based solvents, a hot alkaline wash, or high-pressure steam cleaning.
Storage
Store the product at 10–35 °C. Gently stir before use. When properly stored in sealed packaging, the product has a minimum shelf life of 3 years.
Technical data
| Manufacturer | VALVOLINE |
| Brand | TECTYL |